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Seattle International District Rotary Club dinner

June 25, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle International District Rotary Club held its annual dinner on June 10, at the Northwest African American Museum. The event, “Engage and Change the World,” was keynoted by KING 5’s Lori Matsukawa and raised $30,000.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2018, AMY ORR, ERIC STONE, Paul Mar, Rotary Club, VOL 37 NO 26 | JUNE 23 - JUNE 29

Black and Brown Male Summit — Empowering young men of color

November 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kari Canty Highline College More than 700 students and chaperones from across South King County attended the 2015 Black and Brown Male Summit on Nov. 14 at Highline College. What started in 2011 with about three dozen young men of color has quickly grown to hundreds attending the free day-long event. The Black and […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2011, 2015, Community Engagement, Des Moines, Green River College, Guam, Highline College, Michael Tuncap, Rashad Norris, Rotary Club, South King County, Vol 34 No 48 | November 21 - November 27, Western Washington

Rotary Club awards scholarships

June 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle International District Rotary Club awarded Victoria Vong and Shen Yao, high school seniors, $2,000 educational scholarships. The Seattle International District Rotary Club is committed to higher education and since 1988 has supported local graduating seniors. Victoria Vong Victoria will graduate from Garfield High School in June, where she has carried a 3.95 GPA.  […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Cleveland High School, Garfield High School, Jefferson Community Center, Rotary Club, Seattle University, Shen Yao, Team Read, Victoria Vong, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 26 | June 20 - June 26

BLOG: Welcome to Chinatown, Amanda!

April 13, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Did you know that Amanda Knox, acquitted of murder in Italy last year, is living in the International District? Folks have seen her dining at World Pizza. Knox, a University of Washington student, has found sanctuary in an Asian neighborhood. Wise move. This is a convenient, diverse, and vibrant community at the […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Amanda Knox, Chinatown, International District, Judge Michael Heavey, Rotary Club, Vol 31 No 16 | April 14 - April 20, West Seattle, World Pizza, italy

Olympia Mayor Doug Mah bids farewell, though not ruling out return to politics

January 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly “This was an important project. It taught me that size matters,” Mah said, somewhat jokingly, at the Sept. 19, 2011 meeting of Rotary Club of Olympia. “Size matters here because it was a big meaningful definitive project. It was more than just a bridge because it enabled us to […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2010, 2011, 2012, Blues Torpedoes, Chinese American, Information Services, Northwest Asian Weekly, Olympia Mayor Doug Mah, Olympia Yashiro Friendship Bridge, Regional Athletic Complex, Rotary Club, Stacy Nguyen, State Department, Stephen Buxbaum, Timberland Regional Library, Vol 31 No 2 | January 7 - January 13, Western Washington University

Breaking through the bamboo ceiling

December 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Every year, the Northwest Asian Weekly recognizes some of the most influential community leaders in the area at the Diversity at the Top awards dinner and gala. This year, the paper honors 10 individuals who have fought to break through the bamboo ceiling to get to the top.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2011, Dianne Chong, GED, Justice-elect Steven Gonzalez, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Mandarin Chinese, Mark Mitsui, Mayflower Park Hotel, North Seattle Community College, Northwest Asian Weekly, Operations Technology, Patrick Yalung, Paul Ishii, Paul Killpatrick, Robert Strauss, Rotary Club, Seattle Community Colleges, Seattle Metro, Sherri Wade, South Seattle Community College, State Farm Pacific Northwest, Steven Gonzalez, Sue Anderson, Sung Yang, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 51 | December 17 - December 23, Wells Fargo

Our top 10 burning questions with Paul Ishii

November 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly   Paul Ishii is president-elect of the Rotary Club of Seattle. With about 675 members, it’s the largest rotary club internationally, and it is the fourth oldest.<!–more–> Ishii is a Federal Way resident and currently general manager of the Mayflower Park Hotel in Seattle, a position he has held […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Asian Community, Business Administration, Mayflower Park Hotel, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paul Ishii, Rotary Club, Seattle, Stacy Nguyen, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 46 | November 12 - November 18, Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board, Washington State University

July 5: Gov. Gregoire appoints four to CAPAA

July 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gov. Chris Gregoire has appointed four individuals to the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs. Lisa Dickinson resides in Spokane. She is the owner of the Dickinson Law Firm, PLLC, where she practices business law and civil litigation. She has served on the board of the Northwest Justice Project, MLK Family Outreach Center, Rotary Club 21, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Asian Pacific American Affairs, CAPAA, Chris Gregoire, Dickinson Law Firm, Frieda Takamura, Lisa Dickinson, Low Income Housing Institute, Northwest Justice Project, PLLC, Pearl Leung, Quang Nguyen, Rotary Club, Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation Development Authority, Spokane County Young Lawyers, Velma Veloria, Vol 30 No 30 | July 23 - July 29, Washington Women Lawyers

A new face in a new place: Paul Ishii is president of Rotary Club of Seattle

January 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Paul Ishii is president-elect for Rotary Club of Seattle, the largest rotary club in the world, with nearly 700 members. He is the first person of color to be president of Rotary Club of Seattle.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Business Administration, Mayflower Park Hotel, Paul Ishii, Rotary Club, Seattle, Vol 30 No 2 | January 8 - January 14, Washington State University

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